The "very serious, extremely knowledgeable and respectable" mainstream pundits like Forbes magazine & Jim Cramer on SBV less than 1 month ago praising like it's the second coming! Such scammers! They know in advance what's happening and prop up these banks so the execs can cash out at the peak to the detriment of the poor sheep.
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The journos and entertainers most likely have no idea, they just take the money in exchange for promotion and hope for the best.
It’s the bank execs who know that the shit’s about to hit the fan so they make an effort to attract more money to use as exit liquidity.
Yes, this is probably more accurate. I guess a bunch of SBV execs over the last few weeks dumped a lot of their stock too.
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Also, here's a link to the CEO cashing but from my understanding it wasn't just him.